Social notes from Batavia and nearby towns
Miss Leontine Black of Cincinnati visits with Mrs. Chas. Seyler and family while Washington’s Miss Elizabeth Shipp arrives for vacation. Local visits include E. Rush and daughter Helen at Williamsburg Chau tauqua, and J. Nash and family guests of Pp. C. W Nash and wife. Household changes, church events, and a July 12 lawn fete for M. B. church are announced along with several social arrivals and departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Rush
Helen
Williamsburg Chautauqua
Destructive storm damages crops and livestock in Batavia area
A fierce storm struck east and north of Batavia last Saturday causing hail damage to crops, corn flattened by wind, and wheat injury. On the Jackson pike rain created field lakes. lightning struck a Maham farm harp killing one horse and injuring others nearby. A locust tree was torn, a hog killed for Dick Richards, and several penned animals escaped. The rain was welcome locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Jackson Pike
Maham
Leonard Ansteatt
Dick Richards
Bank Call Reports Solid City and Country Bank Conditions
The comptroller of National and superintendent of State banks issued a July 5 call for bank condition reports. City banks have filed their reports and many country banks are reporting strong results with ample money in the system.
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Comptroller of National
Neville couple George McMath and Ruth Hastings wed
George McMath and Miss Ruth Hastings, both prominent youths of Neville, were married Tuesday at Clermont hotel parlors. Rev. Wegner officiated and a fine dinner followed.
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George McMath
Ruth Hastings
Neville
Clermont Hotel
Wegner
Robinson
Fel Farmer
Amanda Manning
Batavia
Wilson
Houstonia Liniment Promises Quick Healing for Barbed Wire Cuts
An antiseptic liniment advertises rapid relief for barbed wire wounds in horses and livestock. It claims not to irritate skin, soothes instantly, and speeds healing. Endorsed by D. W. Black of London Ohio, it is sold in 25c, 50c, and 1.00 sizes via The Dr. J. C. Jones Co and Williamsburg druggist Elrod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
DR. J. C. Jones Company
W. T. Elrod
Williamsburg
Colored Society hosts visiting Grangers and social evening
Rev and Mrs J J Wilson of Batavia visited William Gayton and wife. Ida Loving's party at Milford included Mary Rosa and Albert Jackson and Samuel Harris. Marathon Grange hosted a program with Williamsburg and Miami Granges attending. ice cream and cake served. Plus loan notice offering up to 3000 dollars on first mortgage by Omar L Burnet at Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wilson
Batavia
William Gayton
Anna Hawkins
A. Jackson
Mary and
Rosa Jackson
Albert Jackson
Samuel Harris
Ida Loving
L. Craig
Milford
Rev. J. Turner
Marathon Grange
Williamsburg
Miami Grange
Base Ball Games Draw Large Batavia Crowd
In Batavia on Friday two baseball games attracted large crowds. The visiting team from Arms & Depots, Cincinnati, lost both games 14 to 3 in the morning and another close defeat in the afternoon. The visitors were courteous hosts and the sport was enjoyed by all.
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Batavia
Arms & Depots
Cincinnati
Our Streets Oiled Prompt Public Plea
The notice urges drivers to keep autos on oiled streets rather than lawns. It emphasizes curb to curb use and appeals for respect for beautified lawns, asking readers to consider their own homes and change behavior.
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Helyrs
Many Years In Use The Ohio Pike Transformation Discussed
The 1882 charter for the Ohio pike is recalled as it shifts to a State pike. County residents note its long service, but acknowledge it now serves mostly as a memory. Builders faced cheaper labor and materials, yet the new pike will cost far more than the old one.
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Ohio
Prize Fight Receipts Boost Toledo Revenue
Receipts from the Toledo prize fight last Friday are estimated at 600000 dollars with 64600 to the government and 42000 to Toledo’s charity fund. The note adds that similar revenue from 4th of July celebrations could fund improvements and reduce debt in smaller towns.
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Toledo
Charity Fund of
Dr J J Werner Beside M E Church Batavia Ohio
Dr J J Werner operates beside the M E church in Batavia Ohio. He crowns and fills teeth, extracts and makes artificial teeth to fit patients.
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J. J. Werner
M. E. Church
Batavia
Ohio
Locust Corner Social Roundup From Summer Guests
Mrs Sybel Bradbury and son Bert visited Mrs Sarah Lind sey of Vanceburg Kentucky. Several families including Gaskins Eppert Nobis and Mattox clans hosted guests from Madisonville Ludlow Norwood Pleasant Ridge and Dayton. Epworth League box social at Miss Cassie Tone’s home drew about three guests and a lively evening.
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Sybel Bradbury
Bert
Sarah Lindsey
Vanceburg
Mary Rubie
Kentucky
Charles Hendrickson
Chester Gaskins
Lansing
Mich
Henry Gaskins
W. Eppert
Madisonville
H. R. Eppert
Joseph Bohrer
Edward Marian
Richard
Norwood
Rose Ayer
Anna
Emma Behymer
Mary Trump
Tusculum
Geo, Trump
T. E. Mattox
Mattox
W. ©. Acomb
Harvesting Season Yields Strong Grain Quality
Farmers busy in harvest as grain reaches full ripeness after recent storm. Women assist in the fields while yields prove very satisfactory and grain quality remains high. Price reports show a value of 206 dollars per oil quantity received.
Dance at Armory Draws Large County Crowd
A Friday night armory dance attracted many young people from across the county. Music was lively and up-to-date, and the event drew a sizeable, enthusiastic turnout. Dances at the armory have grown popular with frequent large crowds awaiting announcements.
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Armory
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Clermont Courier
Batavia, Ohio
Qourier
Com. Tribune
Courier
Weekly Enquirer
Cincinnati Times Star
Washington
Elizabeth Shipp
Bellvue
Nash
Fami
Marjorie Walke
Pete
W. R. Walker
Pp. J. Stymers
Reese
Main Street
Hayden Rice and
Keen
Cleveland
Elizabeth
Samme
M. B
Owensville
Emery Anderson
City
Ail Anderson
Hamilton
Cathleen Ashburn
McDonald
Gertrude Wilson
Speidel
George Hulick
Jrane Hulick
L. L. Johnson
Xenia
Stella Bishop
Charies Hoerner
Traction Station
Conrad Brown
Barl O. Andrews
Emma J. Bidwell
Bethel
M. E. Parsonage
R. B. Wilson
Bruce Daughters
Felicity
John A. Kline
Gus Wilke
Batavia Foundry Company
Jas. Bhipp
Wood Street
Mr. W
Hillsboro
Sister
Gereham Lease
C. Lease
Columbus
Harry Cover
Liquor License Board of
Attorney General
Fletcher
Ori
Houstonia
D. W. Black
London
Lash
Colored Society
Ormar L. Burnet
Woodlief Law Building
Unio
Locust Corner
Fords
Ford Organization
Ford
B. de
Troit
A. E. Price
Pierce, Ohio
Stonelick Townships
Monroe and
Union
Cincinnati Pike
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Swift
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ill
U.S. A
Keen Kutter
Westinghouse & Hot
Watkins
J.J. Naylor
Main St
Opp
Court House
H. B. Glancy & Co
Providence Echoe
Teal Town
Union Township
Jerome Feiertag
Milford, C
Coyle Buggy & Implement Co
Hass
Omott
B. Niche
Batavia Building & Loan Co
Atavia
Janitf
E.C. Ely
M. F. McNutts& Co
Williamsburg, Ory
M. FE. McNutt
W. Sprague
Atty
Atarshio
Federal
A. Hartman
JA Bank Big
L. Powell
Batavia, O
Erwine Eatavl
Joonne
Ashburn
Peld
W. A. Roger
Amelia, C
Route 2
Mrs. Anew
Olive Bran
Hoppe Sep’. Nee L. Eens Au Insurance
Wael
John Gros
Geo. W. Croswell
Howard Ave
Anufacturer
Telehone Humber
Hill, Pte
Atsella No Kohane
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